Queering the Polish Countryside - with Daniel Rycharski [overdubbed]

About this episode

In this episode, Patrycja Rozwora interviews Polish artist Daniel Rycharski about his work and insights into rural Poland's LGBTQ+ identity and cultural dynamics.

#68 [overdubbed]– in conversation with Polish interdisciplinary artist, Daniel Rycharski. Daniel Rycharski is a well-established figure in both the Polish and international art scene. His work bridges themes of provincial life, religiosity, Christianity, and LGBTQ+ identity, exploring the tensions and unexpected connections between them. Drawing on his peasant heritage and decades-long research into the Polish countryside, Rycharski offers an honest glimpse into rural Poland today—challenging stereotypes and opening space for dialogue. References: Rozbieranie ze snu (wystawa TRAFO) Daniel Rycharski - Strachy (MSN) Daniel's favourite home food: Faćka - peasant chickweed soup & potato dumplings with cheese ___ Support the podcast: Buy me a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/kitchenconversations Become a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/kitchenconversations Visit shop: https://www.etsy.com/de-en/shop/PatrycjaRozwora?ref=shop-header-name&listing_id=1398125905&from_page=listing Get in touch: https://www.instagram.com/kitchenconversations.podcast/ ___ Recording, editing & translation: Patrycja Rozwora Mix & master: Jonas Kröper

People in this episode

Host: Patrycja Rozwora

Guest: Daniel Rycharski

Topics covered

• LGBTQ+ identity
• Polish countryside
• art
• religiosity
• provincial life
• dialogue
• cultural stereotypes

Keywords

• Daniel Rycharski
• Polish art
• LGBTQ+ in Poland
• countryside
• cultural dialogue
• religiosity
• provincial life

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Faćka

Books & works: Rozbieranie ze snu, Strachy

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